It’s been a week of raw emotions, amplified by minimal sleep and uncertainty of what the next hour was going to look like. Among all this chaos there are startling moments of selflessness and compassion….
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Third time is a charm…
OK, not my first time here, and it’s just as much fun as ever, even if there were a few car issues this year. Will come back next year stronger, and hopefully faster than ever.
Happiness starts with a moment
On twitter today someone sent out a partial Charles Caleb Colton quote. I can’t find the tweet again, but if it was you let me know and I’ll give full credit. I ended up doing…
35 things I learned from motor racing
Once you have the helmet on and strapped in, it is way too late to wonder if this is a good idea The racing and rally communities are small, and they have long memories, so…
Vancouver Fringe
This was the final full weekend of the Vancouver Fringe Performing arts festival. The weather was about perfect, the performances we saw ranged from “inventive and interesting” to one the Edmonton Sun called “Half William…
Peeling back the curtain – Four episodes in
Eleven times in the past we’ve adjusted to a new Doctor, we’ve slowly learned a little about who The Doctors is and now it’s time for number 12: Peter Capaldi to take center stage. I’ve…
I’m back, I’m not quick, but I’m back…
This was a big milestone weekend for me, and I got to share it with 59 others all trying to do the same thing – Race to the top of a hill. I was not…
Why I Write
Why I write is an easy question to answer. It empties my mind, I find it very relaxing, and it is hard to do sometimes. And if you’ve ever successfully copied something you saw on…
Rik Mayall – more than the people’s poet.
My first real exposure to alternative comedy was The Young Ones, I was about 13 and it was brilliant. This was comedy that my parents did not get, it was loud, a little sweary and…
Mar 1st
First game of the rugby season, this is when it gets really fun.